Policy Leader BroadHop Adds to Executive Team with Industry Veteran James O'Brien

DENVER, March 25 /PRNewswire/ -- BroadHop, Inc. (www.broadhop.com), the industry's deployment leader in policy management and control solutions for service providers, today announced that James O'Brien, an industry veteran with 20 years of experience in the telecommunications and wireless industries, has joined BroadHop as its vice president, business development. In this role, Mr. O'Brien will be responsible for global strategic partnerships and Tier-1 carriers in the Americas.

"We're thrilled to have Jim on board. His experience with Tier-1 providers and leadership capabilities is invaluable at this stage of our organization's growth," said William Diotte, BroadHop's CEO. "Jim is yet another strong addition to the team that continues to build a significant market and technology leadership position in the mobile and broadband industry."

An industry veteran with 20 years experience in the wireless OEM vendor space, O'Brien has held executive positions with Nokia Siemens Networks as country director & GM for Mexico and CAM, vice president of sales at ADC Telecommunications and with Ericsson as area manager for Latin America. O'Brien holds a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering from NC State and a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Florida.

"As the explosion of demand continues in the mobile application space, policy control will play a critical role in determining which service providers will be able to capitalize and profit in this environment and those who are left behind," said Jim O'Brien. "Joining BroadHop is a tremendous opportunity to leverage the leading technology of the Quantum Network Suite to solve the most difficult problems in both the mobile and fixed broadband industry today."

BroadHop will also be demonstrating its new Quantum Network Suite, the industry's most advanced open policy management and control platform, at the International CTIA tradeshow and conference, taking place in Las Vegas, March 23-25 in booth #6844 on the show floor. To arrange a demonstration of the new Quantum Network Suite at the show, please contact [email protected]. Additional details on the Quantum Network Suite and BroadHop can be found at: http://www.broadhop.com.

About BroadHop

Deployed by more than 65+ telecom service providers serving more than 200 million subscribers in 25 countries, BroadHop's policy solutions enable service providers to control network resources in real time, monetize new services and applications, and deliver personalized, identity-based services in wireless and wireline networks. BroadHop products enable service providers to deliver converged applications, content and services over multi-access networks, so they can quickly build new revenue streams, reduce operating expenses, and create competitive advantage in their markets. For more information on BroadHop and its products, visit http://www.broadhop.com.

SOURCE BroadHop, Inc.